John123470
Active memberIrish expat in Vietnam
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Registration: 24 July 2018
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Flights to Da Nang by John123470
Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...
@John123470A follow up .. possibly not of any use for any readers on this forum .. but here goes with my saga.Air Asia allow 50 kg [paid excess] + 25 kg for a "sports item". I phoned an Air Asia nmbr and after much seeking was told a piano is ok ... Read More
Flights to Da Nang by John123470
Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...
Well, good that i am the sober one here - while other members are obviously Kampay-ing each other in their mad rush to celebrate Tet .. I've managed to answer my own questionSo Air Asia does allow one purchase up to Kg 60 + sports item (im asuming ... Read More
Flights to Da Nang by John123470
Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...
Another question for the Wise ones re flying into Da Nang.I have a choice from BKK to choose either Air Asia or ThaiVietjet. I have 2 piece luggage × 23 kg and 1 musical instrument, 20 kg odd. Im getting conflicting info re best airline ... Read More
Flights to Da Nang by John123470
Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...
Thanks AidanYes, a stop overnight in BKK seems wisest.Murphy's LAW has been my only constant past few weeks of travelsIf anything goes to plan now, i get worried Read More
Flights to Da Nang by John123470
Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ...
Many thanks for replies above (esp the comprehensive reply by Good ol boy)Yes, too tight a timeframe and added risk of losing flight seems about right. I'll do an overnight in BKK instead. In fact, given its TET, I just might escape all the ... Read More
Flights to Da Nang
Hi all,A general knowledge one (or solid guesswork) for seasoned fliers on here.I fly into BKK on a Saudi air flight with checked baggage next week.I would be trying to make a flight with Vietjet air (ie non-connecting) to Da Nang 3 hrs later from ... Read More
Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...
Hear ye, Hear ye !Ye know who ye areI got a 90 day visa. Good stuff! I'm glad it came through in time.May I ask how you got it? Self-application, or agency? If agency, what was the cost?The Visa angel finally delivered 😀If the "Visa angel" ... Read More
Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...
Hear ye, Hear ye !Ye know who ye areI got a 90 day visa. The Visa angel finally delivered 😀Yes, i did sound "on the edge" in a recent post. Sorry about that. I managed to rein it in .. and step back from the abyss just in time .. by ... Read More
Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...
Here is the official evisa application link:https://dichvucong.bocongan.gov.vn/bocongan/bothutuc/tthc?matt=26277# (adding the hashtag should load the English language version)1. If English doesn't appear, simple toggle in the menu from "Tiếng ... Read More
Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...
@Aidan in HCMC Well, all is not lost. I am fluent in Vietnamese swear words now. I wasn't before Every cloud Read More
Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...
I am sure you are right. The fault lies with me and not the siteAnyways, after 20 odd efforts at sending and waiting in vain for a confirmation email to continue, i gave up. That took out a big slice of my dayI thought it might just be teething ... Read More
Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...
Yes, someone mentioned above about "efficient rollout" of new 3 mnth evisa system. It is now more detailed (and clumsier?) than the old one. May take time to get up and walkingIm doing 1 hour shifts on it now - 1 hour online applying, 1 hour ... Read More
Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470
Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 😀
Thanks AidanWise words, thanks AidanI already bought a 1 way to Da Nang but I will double check it.Might be Irish coffee money they seek also 🫢 Read More
Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470
Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 😀
@Aidan in HCMC Thanks AidanI checked online and found conflicting information. The evisa itself only mentions Port of entry (not Exit) though the application does ask for Exit port.A bit of a hassle having to fly back to Hanoi just to leave the ... Read More
Correct eVisa Name Format and Changing Exit Point by John123470
Indeed. I am on my 4th attempt to get my E Visa.Last name means First name .. any which way I arrange them, they still will not acceptSo many cultural lessons before I even board a plane. If everTesting times 😀
Thanks AidanI will check Read More